Direct Electron, L.P.

San Diego, CA Doing business as Direct Electron, L.P.

UEI
LM55T19DEWC6
CAGE
4TPN1
Primary NAICS
334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Self Certified Small Disadvantaged Business
  • For Profit Organization
  • Manufacturer of Goods
Entity structure
Partnership or Limited Liability Partnership
NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
13240 Evening Crk S Dr Ste. 311, San Diego, CA 92128, USA
Website
directelectron.com
Founded
2007
Employees
11-50
Estimated annual revenue
$1M-$10M
Industry
  1. Health Care
  2. Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
  3. Life Sciences Tools & Services
SIC code
38 Instruments & Related Products
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Recent federal awards

Direct Electron, L.P.'s 5 most recent federal contract and grant awards, newest first. Amounts are dollars obligated.
Award Agency Obligated Awarded
Maintenance for apollo camera Contract · 75N93025P01014 National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases $21,303
Purpose: direct electron LP will develop a new high-speed camera for high-resolution electron backscatter diffraction… Grant · 70NANB24H269 National Institute of Standards and Technology $289,692
Direct electron ebsd Contract · 1333ND24PNB030610 National Institute of Standards and Technology $632,150
The purchase of this acquisition is to purchase a direct electron detector camera for high-throughput screening of… Contract · 75N93023P01169 National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases $364,930
Direct real-time GPU access for ultra-fast electron microscopy data Grant · DESC0023549 Office of Science $1,350,636

About Direct Electron, L.P.

Direct Electron, L.P. is a San Diego-based partnership registered in SAM.gov since 2007, specializing in the design and manufacturing of advanced electron microscopy technologies and imaging systems. As a self-certified small disadvantaged business and manufacturer of goods, the company focuses on developing cutting-edge scientific instrumentation with a particular emphasis on high-resolution electron detection and imaging technologies. The firm provides sophisticated camera systems, detectors, and related hardware and software solutions primarily to federal research agencies in the scientific and technological domains.

Through its federal contract awards, Direct Electron, L.P. has secured multiple purchase orders from civilian agencies, including the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). These contracts have involved the procurement of specialized equipment such as direct electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) detectors, electron microscopy cameras, and maintenance services for scientific instrumentation. The contract awards, ranging from $21,303 to $660,650, have not utilized specific set-aside designations and have been primarily focused on providing advanced scientific imaging and detection technologies to support research infrastructure and capabilities.

The company has been particularly successful in securing federal grant awards from agencies like the Department of Energy's Office of Science, National Institute of Mental Health, and National Institute of General Medical Sciences. These grants, totaling approximately $495,501, support research and development of innovative electron microscopy technologies. Specific grant projects include developing high-speed, high-resolution camera systems for electron backscatter diffraction, creating ultra-fast electron counting cameras for cryo-electron microscopy, designing energy-discriminating direct detectors for multi-color scanning electron microscopy, and advancing automated techniques for correcting image distortions in scanning transmission electron microscopy. The grants demonstrate Direct Electron's commitment to pushing the boundaries of electron microscopy technology across multiple scientific disciplines, with a focus on improving imaging capabilities, data processing, and technological accessibility.

Quick answers

What is Direct Electron, L.P.'s UEI?

Direct Electron, L.P.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is LM55T19DEWC6.

What is Direct Electron, L.P.'s CAGE code?

Direct Electron, L.P.'s CAGE code is 4TPN1.

What is Direct Electron, L.P.'s primary NAICS code?

Direct Electron, L.P.'s primary NAICS code is 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing).

Where is Direct Electron, L.P. located?

Direct Electron, L.P.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 13240 Evening Crk S Dr Ste. 311, San Diego, CA 92128, USA.

Is Direct Electron, L.P. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Direct Electron, L.P.'s SAM.gov registration is active through July 28, 2027.

What is Direct Electron, L.P.'s most recent federal award?

Direct Electron, L.P.'s most recent federal contract award is Maintenance for apollo camera (75N93025P01014), from National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on July 1, 2025.

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